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Meet the 8 startups who made the cut in Innovation Depot’s 2021 Velocity Accelerator
Read Time 3 MinutesInnovation Depot just announced the eight startups who made it into their Velocity Accelerator program. With over 50 companies’ applications, let’s meet the final eight that made this year’s cut.
Sourcing & Securing Alternative Capital
Read Time 1 MinutesFunding your business can be stressful, and sometimes customer revenue alone isn’t enough to help you reach your next milestones. You’ve thought about raising venture capital but don’t really want to give up too much equity. What…
Birmingham’s booming startup scene attracts 23 Venture for America fellows + meet 6 of them
Read Time 8 MinutesBirmingham is no stranger to startups and fresh job opportunities. Not to toot our own horn, but the Magic City is the fastest-growing market in the Venture for America network. That’s why Birmingham attracted twenty-three new Venture…
Spotlight on 7 innovations in Birmingham, AL’s startup scene, including Black Girl Ventures
Read Time 6 MinutesWhile the rest of us were getting through the holidays and the first month of the new decade, Birmingham’s startup scene was buzzing. Find out why these seven startup initiatives are in the news.
Everything you need to know about REV Birmingham’s “The Big Pitch” on Nov 23
Read Time 2 MinutesIt’s time for REV Birmingham‘s 5th annual “The Big Pitch.” During the event, five local startups will compete to show how their idea will improve downtown Birmingham. Learn more about the five contestants!
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Tech company to relocate from California to Birmingham – CEO is “blown away” by the city
Read Time 3 MinutesEver left a holiday party with a gift card you knew you would never use? Or maybe you have a stack of gift cards to Starbucks that could buy 100 lattes, but you really wish you could…
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Alabama Futures Fund gets $25 Million to fund early stage startups from an A team of investors including Charles Barkley
Read Time 3 MinutesAn “A” team of individuals and investors have invested in a $25 million to fund that will fund early-stage startups. The Alabama Futures Fund (AFF) launches the largest seed-stage investment fund in Alabama’s history.
These 7 startups are getting attention in Birmingham and beyond
Read Time 2 Minutes Birmingham’s startups are doing B I G things and we want you to know it. Check out the highlights here.
Shipt CEO Bill Smith invests $200K in real estate startup SimpleShowing
Read Time 2 MinutesThere has been a lot of buzz about Shipt since Target bought it for $550 million last December. Now Shipt’s CEO Bill Smith has invested in a startup that just finished the Velocity Accelerator program.
Alabama Sawyer, Edifyonline and Wyndy talk about their experience in the Alabama Launchpad competition; imerge 2018 is July 12
Read Time 4 MinutesSponsored: Alabama as an emerging force in innovation Since 2014, EDPA’s imerge innovation awards ceremony has celebrated Alabama companies who are the most innovative in the state.
What you missed at Velocity Acclerator’s Demo Day 2018
Read Time 2 MinutesHere’s your recap of Velocity Accelerator’s Demo Day. Check out everything that you missed here.
Two Birmingham startups win big at Alabama Launchpad competition
Read Time 2 MinutesAlabama Launchpad announces Finale Startup competition winners and they are Birmingham startups; Pointz and O3 Solution.
Birmingham’s Prepaid Technologies expanding to wearable payment options and more local tech events
Read Time 1 Minutes With local technology companies expanding and exciting software development conferences on the horizon, Birmingham’s tech scene is hot right now.
REV Birmingham The Big Pitch announced 2018 winners at exciting finale
Read Time 3 Minutes It’s the stuff of fairy tales…or the reality show Shark Tank. Saturday, Nov. 18, 10 finalist pitched their business start-up ideas to a panel of judges in REV Birmingham’s Fourth Annual Big Pitch by PNC.